2 people killed, 5 others wounded in Washington, DC, shooting, police say
By Andy Rose and Alexandra Ross, CNN (CNN) — Two people were killed and five others were wounded in a shooting in Washington, DC, early Sunday…
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South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for an extreme heat wave
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan is shutting all its schools and warning of an extreme heat wave that’s…
Continue ReadingBiden campaign has amassed $155M in cash on hand for 2024 campaign and raised $53M last month
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s campaign has amassed $155 million in cash on hand for the 2024 election,…
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Trail Blazers Foundation awards 15 ‘Take it to the Court for Education’ school grants, including Culver Elementary
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Trail Blazers Foundation has awarded 15 grants, totaling $100,000, to schools throughout Oregon through…
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Spring tradition: You can watch chickens hatch on OSU Extension’s popular livestream
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Once again, the eggs are ready to shake, rattle and roll. For the 11th year, the world can watch chickens hatch via…
Continue ReadingA highway crash in southern Afghanistan kills 21 people and injures 38
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A highway crash in southern Afghanistan has left at least 21 people dead and 38 others injured. The crash occurred Sunday morning…
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State to launch homeowner assistance for Labor Day 2020 wildfire victims still needing help to rebuild or replace homes
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Housing and Community Services will launch the intake phase of the Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program…
Continue ReadingRussia says Ukraine launched far-ranging drone attacks on final day of Russia’s presidential vote
By KATIE MARIE DAVIES Associated Press Russia says Ukraine has launched a new wave of attacks as Russians cast ballots on the final day of a…
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Merkley, colleagues call on FAA to work on rules to let flight crews pump breastmilk aboard aircraft
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Sen. Jeff Merkley led 19 senators in a letter to Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Whitaker, calling…
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Oregon DEQ to reopen Clean Vehicle Rebate Program for 2-month window, April 3 to June 3
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality announced Wednesday it will reopen the Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate Program for…
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Wyden urges NCSC to warn public about backdoor codes to commercial locks and safes
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has urged National Counterintelligence and Security Center Director Michael Casey to alert the public to…
Continue ReadingPutin basks in electoral victory that was never in doubt even as Russians quietly protest
By EMMA BURROWS, DASHA LITVINOVA and JIM HEINTZ Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a victory early Monday that was never in…
Continue Reading‘There’s no agenda here’: A look at the judge who is overseeing Trump’s hush money trial
By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Judge Juan M. Merchan looked across his high-ceilinged courtroom, facing the defendant in a…
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OLCC set to launch first phase of new online cannabis and alcohol licensing system on Monday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission will launch the Cannabis and Alcohol Management Program (CAMP), a new online…
Continue ReadingUN maternity aid looted in Port-au-Prince as Haiti crisis deepens
By Caitlin Hu, Michael Rios, Heather Chen and Manveena Suri, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — A container carrying essential items for…
Continue ReadingHow a surprising detail in bank records helped a historian bust a longstanding myth about Irish immigrants
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Tyler Anbinder didn’t know what he’d find when he started digging into a vast trove of records that…
Continue ReadingFormed in the Cold War, former members of Germany’s Red Army Faction are still on the run
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — German authorities have been tracking down the former members of the Red Army Faction (RAF), a now-defunct…
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Wyden, colleagues introduce legislation to give American workers time off to vote
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said this week he’s joined 11 Senate colleagues in introducing legislation that would require employers…
Continue ReadingUsher, Fantasia Barrino, ‘Color Purple’ honored at 55th NAACP Image Awards
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Usher was named entertainer of the year at the 55th annual NAACP Awards on…
Continue ReadingWisconsin voters to decide on banning private money to help fund elections
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin voters are set to decide whether to make it unconstitutional to accept private grant…
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